CVE-2001-0078 Path traversal in n/a

Low 2.1 Published 18 Sep 2001 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Local attackers can read arbitrary files via symlink attacks on HA-NFS status files in Sun Cluster.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2001-0078?

CVE-2001-0078 is a low-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Sep 2001. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

in.mond in Sun Cluster 2.x allows local users to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the status file of a host running HA-NFS.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0078?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sun Cluster.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0078?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0078 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2001-0078 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-0078 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rx2f-x8pw-rhg4.